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Deejay Snow is back

Source: Brian Bonitto, www.jamaicaobserver.com

FIFTEEN years is a lot of time to be absent from the music business. However, Canadian dancehall artiste Snow is not perturbed. He is in Jamaica for two weeks to kick-start his career and promote his single Shame.

“Everywhere I went in the Jamaican communities in Toronto, people were saying ‘Snow, you got come down’. So I just said ‘lemme get focused and get serious’. So I’m here, I hope to do some recordings… I would love to work with Ninja Man. I’m here to catch a vibe again,” he said.

Snow, 45, arrived in the island on Monday. His first stop was the Jamaica Observer office on Beechwood Avenue in St Andrew. Accompanying him was veteran deejay Ninja Man.

Released in the last quarter of 2014, Shame is a collab effort with former Black Uhuru singer Mykal Rose. The track is produced by Florida-based Kent Jones and Cool & Dre.

“Shame is about where I was in my life emotionally,” he said.

Snow (given name Darrin Kenneth O’Brien) said his disappearance from the ‘game’ was due to personal challenges.

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Snow Heads To Jamaica To Work On New Album

Source: Tana-Kay, www.zipfm.net

Many regard him as a “One Hit Wonder” after the 1992 hit single “Informer”, though he also formed part of the collaborative effort titled “Anything for you”, which features the likes of Nadine Sutherland, Buju Banton, Beenie Man, Terror Fabulous, Louie Culture and Kulcha Knox.

However, Veteran Recording Artiste Snow is now planning to return to the music scene with a new album.

The Star who has been missing from the entertainment front for some 20 years, will be coming to Jamaica to work with Producers of his choice, with hopes of returning to the spotlight.

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